Question 1

All but which of the following was part of the Versailles Treaty that Germany was forced to accept?

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany was held responsible for the war. 
B)  Germany had to give some of its territory to help create a new Polish state. 
C)  Germany had to accept French and British occupation of the entire German nation. 
D)  Germany was forbidden to possess submarines, tanks, or an air force. 
A)  Germany was held responsible for the war. 
B)  Germany had to give some of its territory to help create a new Polish state. 
C)  Germany had to accept French and British occupation of the entire German nation. 
D)  Germany was forbidden to possess submarines, tanks, or an air force.

Question 2

The international system during the eighteenth century is best characterized as

Accepted Answer

A)  Feudal. 
B)  Multipolar. 
C)  Bipolar. 
D)  Unipolar. 
A)  Feudal. 
B)  Multipolar. 
C)  Bipolar. 
D)  Unipolar.

Question 3

Why did Great Britain pursue free trade in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars? What were the difficulties?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Pursued to promote cooperation and peace

Question 4

The Peace of Westphalia established that

Accepted Answer

A)  The Catholic Church would remain supreme in the domestic affairs of nations. 
B)  States are to be sovereign in their internal affairs. 
C)  Political legitimacy must originate in the democratic will of the majority. 
D)  Whenever a state displays blatant aggression, other states must practice noninterference. 
A)  The Catholic Church would remain supreme in the domestic affairs of nations. 
B)  States are to be sovereign in their internal affairs. 
C)  Political legitimacy must originate in the democratic will of the majority. 
D)  Whenever a state displays blatant aggression, other states must practice noninterference.

Question 5

The aim of Nazi concentration camps was

Accepted Answer

A)  To murder those who entered. 
B)  To hold the Jews until the war was over. 
C)  To access free labor. 
D)  None of the above. 
A)  To murder those who entered. 
B)  To hold the Jews until the war was over. 
C)  To access free labor. 
D)  None of the above.

Question 6

Post-World War I public opinion in France and Great Britain was characterized by the desire to

Accepted Answer

A)  Punish Germany further for causing World War I. 
B)  Increase defense spending. 
C)  Blame the war on arms races. 
D)  Avoid appeasement. 
A)  Punish Germany further for causing World War I. 
B)  Increase defense spending. 
C)  Blame the war on arms races. 
D)  Avoid appeasement.

Question 7

Which of the following statements best describes the nature of alliances in eighteenth-century Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alliances fluctuated constantly and unpredictably. 
B)  Alliances were usually made for long periods of time. 
C)  Alliances were usually formed before wars ever started. 
D)  Alliances were not used to preserve the balance of power. 
A)  Alliances fluctuated constantly and unpredictably. 
B)  Alliances were usually made for long periods of time. 
C)  Alliances were usually formed before wars ever started. 
D)  Alliances were not used to preserve the balance of power.

Question 8

Which two nations unified in the second half of the nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany and Italy 
B)  The Netherlands and Belgium 
C)  The Ottoman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire 
D)  Canada and the United States 
A)  Germany and Italy 
B)  The Netherlands and Belgium 
C)  The Ottoman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire 
D)  Canada and the United States

Question 9

Define the concept of state sovereignty, and explain its codification in the Peace of Westphalia.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&The foundation of contemporary internati

Question 10

The explosive force of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb equaled

Accepted Answer

A)  14,000 tons of TNT. 
B)  80,000 tons of TNT. 
C)  5,000 tons of TNT. 
D)  14 tons of TNT. 
A)  14,000 tons of TNT. 
B)  80,000 tons of TNT. 
C)  5,000 tons of TNT. 
D)  14 tons of TNT.

Question 11

Explain Otto von Bismarck's impact on world politics.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Appointed chancellor by King William I o

Question 12

The Austro-Hungarian Empire was divided into a number of new states consistent with the principle of

Accepted Answer

A)  Realism. 
B)  Self-determination. 
C)  The Schlieffen Plan. 
D)  Comparative advantage. 
A)  Realism. 
B)  Self-determination. 
C)  The Schlieffen Plan. 
D)  Comparative advantage.

Question 13

Increasing friendship between Japan and Great Britain before World War I helped lead to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The two nations agreed to go to war against Russia. 
B)  It led to a worsening of relations between Great Britain and France. 
C)  It helped create a flexible set of alliances. 
D)  It helped create an alliance between Great Britain and France. 
A)  The two nations agreed to go to war against Russia. 
B)  It led to a worsening of relations between Great Britain and France. 
C)  It helped create a flexible set of alliances. 
D)  It helped create an alliance between Great Britain and France.

Question 14

Explain Napoleon Bonaparte's impact on world politics.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Bold and ambitious
@#LAT-DLM&Led successful coup i

Question 15

One of the effects of the Great Depression was that nations were led to

Accepted Answer

A)  Open their markets to more foreign goods. 
B)  Increase the payment of war reparations. 
C)  Resume the colonization of Africa. 
D)  Erect trade barriers to protect domestic markets. 
A)  Open their markets to more foreign goods. 
B)  Increase the payment of war reparations. 
C)  Resume the colonization of Africa. 
D)  Erect trade barriers to protect domestic markets.

Question 16

Both nationalism and realpolitik played major roles in the unification of Italy and Germany. Which was more important in each case and why?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Italy: Nationalist troops won control of

Question 17

When the Bolsheviks took power in Russia

Accepted Answer

A)  They continued the fight against Germany. 
B)  They declared war on the United States. 
C)  They made peace with Germany. 
D)  They switched sides in the war. 
A)  They continued the fight against Germany. 
B)  They declared war on the United States. 
C)  They made peace with Germany. 
D)  They switched sides in the war.

Question 18

Which country turned to an extremist nationalist movement to lead its government after World War I?

Accepted Answer

A)  Great Britain 
B)  Italy 
C)  France 
D)  Czechoslovakia 
A)  Great Britain 
B)  Italy 
C)  France 
D)  Czechoslovakia

Question 19

What were the consequences of the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Worst economic disaster in modern times

Question 20

The participants in the Concert of Europe agreed on which of the following ideas?

Accepted Answer

A)  Domestic developments could have international repercussions. 
B)  Nations should never interfere in the affairs of other states. 
C)  Democratic practices should be encouraged in all of the territories France had conquered. 
D)  Self-defense was to be preferred over collective security. 
A)  Domestic developments could have international repercussions. 
B)  Nations should never interfere in the affairs of other states. 
C)  Democratic practices should be encouraged in all of the territories France had conquered. 
D)  Self-defense was to be preferred over collective security.

All but which of the following was part of the Versailles Treaty that Germany was forced to accept?

The international system during the eighteenth century is best characterized as

Why did Great Britain pursue free trade in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars? What were the difficulties?

The Peace of Westphalia established that

The aim of Nazi concentration camps was

Post-World War I public opinion in France and Great Britain was characterized by the desire to

Which of the following statements best describes the nature of alliances in eighteenth-century Europe?

Which two nations unified in the second half of the nineteenth century?

Define the concept of state sovereignty, and explain its codification in the Peace of Westphalia.

The explosive force of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb equaled

Explain Otto von Bismarck's impact on world politics.

The Austro-Hungarian Empire was divided into a number of new states consistent with the principle of

Increasing friendship between Japan and Great Britain before World War I helped lead to which of the following?

Explain Napoleon Bonaparte's impact on world politics.

One of the effects of the Great Depression was that nations were led to

Both nationalism and realpolitik played major roles in the unification of Italy and Germany. Which was more important in each case and why?

When the Bolsheviks took power in Russia

Which country turned to an extremist nationalist movement to lead its government after World War I?

What were the consequences of the Great Depression?

The participants in the Concert of Europe agreed on which of the following ideas?

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Exam 3: World Politics and Economics: 1648 1945

All but which of the following was part of the Versailles Treaty that Germany was forced to accept?

The international system during the eighteenth century is best characterized as

Why did Great Britain pursue free trade in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars? What were the difficulties?

The Peace of Westphalia established that

The aim of Nazi concentration camps was

Post-World War I public opinion in France and Great Britain was characterized by the desire to

Which of the following statements best describes the nature of alliances in eighteenth-century Europe?

Which two nations unified in the second half of the nineteenth century?

Define the concept of state sovereignty, and explain its codification in the Peace of Westphalia.

The explosive force of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb equaled

Explain Otto von Bismarck's impact on world politics.

The Austro-Hungarian Empire was divided into a number of new states consistent with the principle of

Increasing friendship between Japan and Great Britain before World War I helped lead to which of the following?

Explain Napoleon Bonaparte's impact on world politics.

One of the effects of the Great Depression was that nations were led to

Both nationalism and realpolitik played major roles in the unification of Italy and Germany. Which was more important in each case and why?

When the Bolsheviks took power in Russia

Which country turned to an extremist nationalist movement to lead its government after World War I?

What were the consequences of the Great Depression?

The participants in the Concert of Europe agreed on which of the following ideas?

World Politics: Complexity and Competing Processes

Theory and World Politics

World Politics and Economics: the Cold War

Imperialism and Its Survivors

Globalization and Fragmentation in a New World Order: 1991 to the Present

Security Theory and Practice

Contemporary Security Issues

World Politics: Trade and Investment

World Politics: Development

Human Issues: Demographic Trends

Resource Issues

Global Governance: International Law and Organizations

World Politics in Context

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